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Customer Reviews (41 reviews)
by lynn01 at Citysearch
on Citysearch Jul 29, 2011I had Rick Birnbaum do my taxes as he was recommended to me by a friend. When I met him he was very personable. But when I went to pick up my return it was obvious that it was just a tax return mill. No one talked to be about my... (more)
by drstix at Citysearch
on Citysearch Jan 14, 2011I met Rick in 2003 and he was the one who opened my eyes about taxes. He found all the mistakes that my old accountant did, has been doing my taxes ever since, and I have never had one problem. We have to be personally... (more)
by Mercedes1195 at Citysearch
on Citysearch Jan 22, 2010I am not buying this negative reviews. Rick has done my taxes since 1998 and only 1 year (2004) was audited. and Rick take care of it yes I had to pay the IRS some my refund back but it wasn't so bad this guys who are... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Dec 17, 2009I have been using Rick for 8 years and have sent several people his way, gone through audits, and made him come to me to meet in OC multiple times. Ricks ranking is 95%+ which is good considering his profession. I have had... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Dec 16, 2009I have been using Rick for 8 years and have sent several people his way, gone through audits, and made him come to me to meet in OC multiple times. Ricks ranking is 95%+ which is good considering his ...... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Dec 03, 2009I have been using Rick for 8 years and have sent several people his way, gone through audits, and made him come to me to meet in OC multiple times. Ricks ranking is 95%+ which is good considering his profession. I have had... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2009I have been using Rick for 8 years and have sent several people his way, gone through audits, and made him come to me to meet in OC multiple times. Ricks ranking is 95%+ which is good considering his ...... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Nov 24, 2009Rick has done my taxes for 6 years. I have since moved out of state and still continue as one of Rick's clients. I recommend Rick without reservation. FWIW, I was also audited once, due to an IRS mistake--Rick's office... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Nov 23, 2009Rick has done my taxes for 6 years. I have since moved out of state and still continue as one of Rick's clients. I recommend Rick without reservation. FWIW, I was also audited once, due to an IRS mist...... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Nov 19, 2009I have been a client of his for 10-years or so. The front office staff are not always the most considerate, but Rick does a great job and I trust him completely. Overall: very pleased with the service - I recommend him to... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Nov 18, 2009I have been a client of his for 10-years or so. The front office staff are not always the most considerate, but Rick does a great job and I trust him completely. Overall: very pleased with the service...... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Nov 12, 2009Integrity and honor are as important if not more important than cash, prizes & the IRS. Rick has both integrity & honor. He is clearly an ethical man. He is consistent in his conservative and compassionate ways. He is... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Nov 11, 2009Integrity and honor are as important if not more important than cash, prizes & the IRS. Rick has both integrity & honor. He is clearly an ethical man. He is consistent in his conservative and compassi...... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Nov 10, 2009For more than 17 years Mr. Birnbaum has been doing my entire families taxes. He is a hard working and a very intelligent man. I have referred several associates his way with complete satisfaction. I would find it very... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Nov 09, 2009For more than 17 years Mr. Birnbaum has been doing my entire families taxes. He is a hard working and a very intelligent man. I have referred several associates his way with complete satisfaction. I w...... (more)
Guest G.
on Judys Book Nov 03, 2009My wife and I have been with Rick Birnbaum for over 25 years and not once have we had a single problem with Rick or his office. We were referred to Mr. Birnbaum under difficult circumstances. having left our previous... (more)
by Guest G. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Nov 02, 2009My wife and I have been with Rick Birnbaum for over 25 years and not once have we had a single problem with Rick or his office. We were referred to Mr. Birnbaum under difficult circumstances. having l...... (more)
Happy C.
on Judys Book Oct 27, 2009Rick's done my taxes for 6 years. I have been very satisfied with the service he's provided and I recommend him without reservation. In addition to returning all phone calls and emails, Rick also assisted my wife and... (more)
by Happy C. at Judy's Book
on Citysearch Oct 26, 2009Rick's done my taxes for 6 years. I have been very satisfied with the service he's provided and I recommend him without reservation. In addition to returning all phone calls and emails, Rick also assi...... (more)
Birnbaumisacriminal
on Citysearch Sep 19, 2009Rick Birnbaum is a total fraud, he will do your taxes by making up numbers and in most cases not even taking the time to check the financial documents which you have provided him. He also has a nasty habit of disposing of... (more)
Sharon C
on Citysearch Sep 09, 2009I've been a client of Rick's since 1984 and he has done a great job of getting me all of the deductions that I'm entitled to. I have been audited 2 times - the first time the IRS gave me a zero basis (apparently I bought a... (more)
odabyanumber1mom
on Citysearch Jul 12, 2009I was audited twice and watched by the government for years because of Birnbaum's mishandling of my affairs. Do not ever let him have an opportunity to handle your money directly or you just might find it missing!... (more)
businessessentials
on Citysearch Apr 28, 2009my dealings with rick have been nothing but a check up at a children's doctor. The man has a certain demeanor about him, no matter how bad u think u are off, he does this thing that makes u calm with in seconds. i saw a post... (more)
LeBourreau
on Citysearch Apr 23, 2009I have used Rick's firm for 5 years for my personal and business tax returns. For the first four years I would have given them a 5 star rating. However, they completely screwed up my 2006 taxes. They put the incorrect EIN... (more)
edgewise
on Citysearch Jan 20, 2009I've been a client of Rick's for 9 years and after reading these reviews it really seems like some people are being a bit harsh and most of the complaints appear to stem from the 2004 tax audit. Some things to... (more)
kb3817
on Citysearch Jan 18, 2009I have been a client of his for 10-years or so. The front office staff are not always the most considerate, but Rick does a great job and I trust him completely. Overall: very pleased with the service - I recommend him... (more)
MichaelinLongBeach
on Citysearch Dec 11, 2008My wife and I have been with Rick Birnbaum for over 25 years and not once have we had a single problem with Rick or his office. We were referred to Mr. Birnbaum under difficult circumstances. having left our previous... (more)
anonymous
on Yahoo Sep 14, 2008Rick has done my taxes for 6 years. I have since moved out of state and still continue as one of Rick's clients. I recommend Rick without reservation. (more)
cannonball123
on Citysearch Sep 13, 2008Rick's done my taxes for 6 years. I have been very satisfied with the service he's provided and I recommend him without reservation. In addition to returning all phone calls and emails, Rick also assisted my wife... (more)
JSCWriter
on Citysearch Jul 01, 2008Rick Birbaum has been my accountant for the last 20 years, and I hope he never retires. About 15 years ago, I was audited once. I did the preparation work and Rick met with the IRS. We won. The audit was caused by a... (more)
daisy
on Yahoo May 12, 2008he doesn't return phone calls or emails. my husband and I had are very disappointed that we chose Birnbaum to do our taxes for the last few years. I would not recommend him to anyone.... (more)
M2Garcia
on Citysearch Apr 11, 2008With all fairness. Rick has done my taxes for 7 years and only 1 year (2004) was audited. I said the same angry issues everyone is complaining about during & after the audit, but after dealing/speaking with a bunch of... (more)
donnah132002
on Citysearch Feb 29, 2008I am also disheartened to read the following reviews regarding Rick Birnbaum, CPA. I was looking up Rick's office number on google, when the following reviews came up. I generally do not believe in corresponding on... (more)
Legendac4
on Citysearch Feb 23, 2008It's a bit disheartening to read the reviews on Rick when all my experiences, as well as the numerous folks I know that employ his services have been very good. He is extremely knowledgeable, professional, and has... (more)
RBirnb4817
on Citysearch Feb 03, 2008Rick Birnbaum is a FANTASTIC CPA!! I highly highly highly recommend him to anyone looking for a INCREDIBLE accountant. Not only has he saved me from the IRS but my friends whom are his clients also have only relayed... (more)
SandeeA
on Citysearch Jan 17, 2008I just wanted to put on here that David Glucksman is now on his own and is no longer associated with Rick Birnbaum. Mr. Glucksman comes HIGHLY regarded by me, and I know several other accredited companies that also use... (more)
jimrealestate4u
on Citysearch Jan 01, 2008I have been going to Rick for the past year and have to say that I am very happy with the way my taxes have been going this past year. I had a horrible experience with my last accountant at H & R Block, and was looking to go to... (more)
fraud
on Yahoo Dec 28, 2007This accountant is a fraud. I was audited too and his office was completely unhelpful. Do not use him! (more)
jennifermichelle
on Citysearch Nov 26, 2007It's not too often you find a CPA who really cares. Rick is the exception to the rule. He has helped me through some extremely challenging issues and has been truly wonderful. If you are looking for a CPA, this is your... (more)
5000! [Spencer Cross]
on Yahoo May 14, 2007WARNING! Avoid at all costs!: After using Rick Birnbaum for several years, my girlfriend and I both just finished resolving a NIGHTMARE of audit and amended return issues, costing us thousands of dollars and during... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch May 24, 2006Valley-area accounting firm serves both individuals and businesses. Tax services available. (more)